To many, William Shakespeare is considered the greatest dramatist of all time. His works—at least 37 plays, 154 sonnets, and ...

The research serves as a counterpoint to an older narrative that imagines William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway mostly living apart in an unhappy marriage.

For more than 400 years the works of William Shakespeare have inspired and entertained us. You can't make a list like this ...

While it has long been believed that the playwright left his family in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, to go work in London, a ...

Let’s get something straight: Making William Shakespeare’s plays “cool” is kind of the opposite of cool. The only thing older than trying to make Shakespeare’s plays “hip” is ...

Although they were written more than 400 years ago, the words of William Shakespeare remain timeless. Thanks in large part to ...

A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to $6 million at auction next month.

When Shakespeare penned, “Oh, what fools these mortals be,” he couldn’t ever have imagined the deliberately, delightfully ...

William Shakespeare: The playwright, poet and actor whose reputation transcends all other writers William Shakespeare (baptised April 26, 1564 – died April 23, 1616) was an English playwright ...

William Shakespeare’s marriage to Anne Hathaway may have been happier than previously thought, according to new research.